(This item is to allow the City Librarian to
report on recent Library activities and make announcements). The City
Librarian will give updates on the following topics: new Portola Branch
opening, trends in library use and public safety plan.

(This item is to
allow the Friends of the San Francisco Public Library to inform the Commission
of their current and proposed activities.)

5. PROPOSED AMNESTY PERIOD FOR OVERDUE
LIBRARY MATERIALS
ACTION

(Presentation, discussion and possible action
to approve a resolution urging the Board of Supervisors to authorize the
Library to hold a 2-week fee amnesty program in April 2009 for overdue library
materials.)

Explanatory documents: Copies of listed
explanatory documents are available as follows: (1) from the commission
secretary/custodian of records, 6th floor, Main Library; (2) in the
rear of Koret Auditorium immediately prior to, and during, the meeting; and
(3), to the extent possible, on the Public Library’s website http://sfpl.org/html/about/libcomm/2009agendas.htm.

Additional materials not listed as
explanatory documents on this agenda, if any, that are distributed to library
commissioners prior to or during the meeting in connection with any agenda item
will be available to the public for inspection and copying in accordance with
Government Code Section 54954.1 and Sunshine Ordinance Sections 67.9, 67.28(b),
and 67.28(d).